National,Politics
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday took into cognizance the formal charge in a case against former director general (DG) of the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) Ziaul Ahsan over his alleged role in enforced disappearances and more than 100 killings.Chief Prosec...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and his wife Dr Rebeka Sultana on Tuesday hosted a reception at Bangabhaban on the occasion of the country's 55th Victory Day.As many as 7,218 guests, including some 266 members of the valiant freedom fighters and families of Birshreshtha gallantry award recipients...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday emphasised protection of the youth and ensuring a peaceful and festive election with a collective efforts to build a new Bangladesh, resisting all the ill-efforts of defeated fascist and terrorist forces.“Protect our youth. Then all of us and o...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here on the outskirts of the capital marking the 55th Victory Day.CA Yunus laid the wreath at the altar of the National Memor...
National,Country, Districts
The nation is celebrating Victory Day today as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on this day 54 years back through a nine-month-long blood-stained War of Liberation.On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh was born as an independent country at the cost of supreme sacrifice of th...
The air ambulance, equipped with all emergency facilities for a critical patient, departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport carrying bullet-hit Dhaka-8 aspiring independent candidate Sharif Osman Hadi to Singapore for advanced treatment on Monday.The ambulance, operated by Aspro Aviation, took...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday filed an appeal with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking enhancement of the sentence awarded to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.The appeal prayed for upgrading th...
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Sunday said that the historic events of 1952, 1969, 1971, 1990 and 2024 are not contradictory; rather, they have collectively shaped Bangladesh’s national identity and historical trajectory.“The nation must remain aler...
National
On the great Victory Day on December 16, the flag will be hoisted atop of all government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings as soon as the sun rises. In addition, large national flags can be hoisted in Bangladesh embassies and missions abroad and on easily visible high-rise buil...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
The government has paid $360.99 million against 11 cargos of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) totaling around 3.52 crore MMBTu in November to ensure energy security along with meeting the growing demand of the country.“We’re importing LNG regularly under long term, short term agreement as wel...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has identified two suspects involved in the attack on Inqilab Manch spokesperson Osman Hadi, who was seriously injured in a shooting incident in the capital on Friday and blocked their passports to stop their fleeing the country.“After collecting and analyzi...
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Md Nahid Islam on Sunday said leaders, activists and participants of the mass uprising are being targeted and killed as part of a plan to sabotage the upcoming election and undermine the movement.“Those who became the faces, heroes, leaders and participant...
Education Ministry Adviser Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has criticized previous governments for their lack of initiative in promoting teachers.“Long delays caused serious injustice to the teaching community,” he said in an exclusive interview with Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BS...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed optimism that Thailand would support Bangladesh's bid to get membership of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).The Chief Adviser expressed the hope as newly appointed Thai Ambassador to Bangladesh Thithiporn Chirasawadi paid h...
The Election Commission (EC) has written to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) urging comprehensive security arrangements for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Election Commissioners (ECs), senior officials of the Election Commission Secretariat and field-level election offices ahead of the ...
Leaders and activists of various political parties, representatives of socio-cultural organisations, students and people from all walks of life on Sunday paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals at the Rayerbazar Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in the capital, marking Martyred Intellectuals ...
The Martyred Intellectuals Day will be observed tomorrow with due dignity. The nation recalls on this day the mass killing of a large number of Bengali top brains by the then Pakistan army and their collaborators visibly sensing their defeat just two days ahead of the emergence of Dhaka as the ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals marking the Martyred Intellectuals Day.He paid homage by placing a wreath at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial at Mirpur in the city around 7.22 am.After placing the wreath, the Chief Adviser stood th...
Bangladesh on Sunday strongly condemned the deadly attack on Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving under the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Sudan.Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed and eight others injured when a drone attack struck a UN base in Abyei, Sudan."Bangladesh mourns the...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals of 1971 on the occasion of the Martyred Intellectuals Day to be observed on Sunday.In a message on the eve of the day, the President said: “December 14 marks Martyred Intellectuals Day- a day of profoun...
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